DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – The defending ECC Regular Season and Tournament Champions Mercy University Women's Volleyball Team has announced their 2026 regular season schedule, which includes 13 home matches at the Judge Athletic Center.

The Mavericks under fifth-year Head Coach Ana Todorovic will look to qualify for the ECC Championship for the seventh straight season and qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year. Mercy went 22-5 last season, winning their first ECC Regular Season and Tournament Championships since 2001 and advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2001.

Mercy begins their 2026 season on Thursday, August 27th when they host Felician at 7 p.m. The Mavericks will then host Bridgeport on August 29th before opening the month of September at Pace on September 1st.

Todorovic and the Mavericks will then play at Monroe on September 3rd before hosting Chestnut Hill (Sept. 5), Post (Sept. 8) and Georgian Court (Sept. 11). The Mavericks then play at Southern Connecticut State on September 15th before hosting defending East Region Champion Bentley on September 17th.

The Mavericks will host 2025 NCAA Tournament participant Adelphi on September 22nd before playing at 2025 NCAA Tournament participant American International on September 24th.

Mercy begins the defense of their ECC Championship on September 30th when they host Queens. The Mavericks open the month of October hosting Daemen on October 4th before playing at Caldwell (Oct. 7), Molloy (Oct. 10), St. Thomas Aquinas (Oct. 11), Queens (Oct. 15) and Daemen (Oct. 18).

Todorovic and the Mavericks return home on October 24th to host Roberts Wesleyan. Mercy hosts D'Youville on October 25th before playing at Assumption on October 28th. The Mavericks end the month hosting Molloy in a rematch of the ECC Championship and the first round of last year's NCAA Tournament.

The Mavericks host St. Thomas Aquinas in their final regular season home match on November 1st before ending the regular season playing at Roberts Wesleyan (Nov. 7) and D'Youville (Nov. 8).

The ECC Championship Semifinals will take place on Friday, November 13th followed by the Final on Saturday, November 14th.